jpdb beta

republicanism; cooperation; working together

6

national armed forces

6

to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off

1

majestic figure; imposing figure; impressive appearance; magnificent appearance

1

to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)

3

honour; honor; glory; privilege

1

hesitation; wavering; faltering; balking; recoil; flinching

2

coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person

2

young; youthful

1

to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other

1

to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far

1

to stay indoors; to be confined indoors

1

whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")

2

speed

1

impossible to understand; impossible to decipher

1

general; shogun

5

seeing (with the naked eye); observation; visual inspection

1

to gain strength; to gather momentum; to be encouraged; to be heartened; to be invigorated; to take heart

1

force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse

13

terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking

2

commander-in-chief; supreme commander

1

to await; to wait for; to expect

1

to be stripped of all one's clothes; to lose everything one has

1

to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)

1

acting; performance

1

ha ha ha; hee hee hee

3

continuation; succession; series; continuous

6

bow shape; arc; arch

2

to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)

1

recovery; undoing; recall

1

heavy blow; major blow; severe blow; serious damage

2

powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging

2

flagship

1

war; battle; hostilities

3

... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...

1

to be jumbled together

1

very likely; very probable

8

damage; injury; loss

2

anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly

6

front line; forefront

3

correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement

2

face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members

2

to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)

3

to collapse (of a building, dream, plan, etc.); to be destroyed; to fall through; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; to be routed

1

to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)

4

civilian ships and warships

1

to exchange gunfire; to exchange shots

1

equipment

4

bitter-tasting bug

2

to chew up

2